|
DFSMSrmm is the functional component of DFSMS for managing all removable media resources including automatic, manual, and virtual tape libraries (such as IBM's TS7700 series), for the z/OS environment.
| Product highlights |
 |
- DFSMSrmm is an integral part of DFSMS and is shipped as part of DFSMS with the z/OS operating system. DFSMSrmm cooperates with and exploits many different system components that are required for the complete security, management and well being of your tape library.
- DFSMSrmm volume retention and movement policies, can optionally be specified interactively with ISPF panels. This allows authorized application owners to alter existing values without contacting the tape librarian.
- DFSMSrmm includes the report generator which is an ISPF based tool for easily building and customizing many different storage management reports. Sample report types and reports enable reporting based on DCOLLECT data, DFSMShsm functional statistics, and DFSMSrmm created data.
|
|
- In addition to the regular release updates, the DFSMSrmm enhancements provide many improvements; which recently include: support for IBM's Integrated Removable Media Manager for the Enterprise (IRMM) on System z, support for D/T3592 Model E06 and larger tape volumes, support for TS7700 Release 1.5 and copy export, and migration health checks for V1R10 and V1R11.
- DFSMSrmm is a full function removable media management system for your enterprise. DFSMSrmm supports tape volumes which are used anywhere in your enterprise, including z/VM, and those managed by IBMs Integrated Removable Media Manager for the enterprise on System z.
- DFSMSrmm is functionally compatible with existing tape management systems and runs in parallel during conversion. The easy to use conversion tools and related documentation and redbooks enable the easy migration of your existing tape environment to management by DFSMSrmm. The special expiration date formats of 99nnn and 98nnn are supported by DFSMSrmm.
|
|
|
| 
